EAN: 9781784877873

MCEWAN IAN SOLAR

'Beard sank into a gloom of inattention  not because the planet was in peril - that moronic
word again - but because someone was telling him it was with such enthusiasm'   Michael Beard
is a Nobel prize-winning physicist whose best work is behind him. He now spends his days
speaking for enormous fees and half-heartedly heading a government-backed initiative tackling
global warming. A compulsive womaniser  Beard finds his fifth marriage floundering. But this
time  she's having the affair.  When Beard's professional and personal worlds collide in a
freak accident  an opportunity arises for Beard to simultaneously save his marriage and the
world from environmental disaster.  'Savagely funny... Enormously entertaining' Sunday Times 
'A satirical masterpiece...it will come to be regarded as a classic' Daily Telegraph  'A
stunningly accomplished work  possibly his best yet' Financial Times    VINTAGE EARTH is a
collection of novels to transform our relationship with the natural world. Each one is a work
of creative activism  a blast of fresh air  a seed from which change can grow. The books in
this series reconnect us to the planet we inhabit - and must protect. Discover great writing on
the most urgent story of our times.

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